Mr Chandrasen Sinha : Paediatric surgery

Bupa Platinum consultant
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Open Referral network

Overview

Specialises in

General

Offers

Face-to-face consultations
Video and telephone consultations

About me

- Prof CK Sinha is a Consultant Paediatric Urologist and a Paediatric Surgeon.

- He has over 25 years of experience in Paediatric Urology and Paediatric Surgery.

- He has attained specialist training in the London Deanery and has worked in many world-renowned hospitals like, The Great Ormond Hospital for Children (London), King's College Hospital (London), Birmingham Children Hospital (Birmingham), Royal London Hospital (London) in the UK and the KEM Hospital (Mumbai), IMS (Varanasi) in India.

- He has earned
FRCS (Paediatric Surgery) England; MCh (Paediatric Surgery), FRCS (Edinburgh), FRCS (Ireland).

- He has published over 150 publications and 16 books,
- His popular books are: Handbook of Paediatric Surgery”, published by Springer London- New York.

- He is also a Member of the British Association of Paediatric Surgeons (BAPS); European Paediatric Surgery Association (EUPSA); Indian Association of Paediatric Surgeons (IAPS) and Asian Association of Paediatric Surgeons (AAPS).

- He has done over 50 national & international presentations on prestigious platforms across 14 different countries like the UK, India, USA, Canada, Argentina, Switzerland, France, Italy, Spain, Ireland, Sweden, Slovenia, Saudi Arabia, and Nepal.

- He practices at
Portland Hospital, London,
Cromwell Hospital, London,
Spire Gatwick Park Hospital, Horley,
Spire St Anthony Hospital, Cheam,
Paediatric Diagnostics Hospital, Crawley,
Spire London East Hospital, Ilford,
Springfield Hospital, Chelmsford,
Phoenix Hospital, Chelmsford,
ClementineChurchill Hospital, Harrow

Areas of interest

Paediatric Urology & Paediatric Surgery

Phimosis & Circumcision;

Inguinal hernia;

Hydrocele;

Undescended testes (Orchidopexy);

Testis swellings & Torsion testes;

Bed wetting;

Tongue tie;

Constipation;

Tummy (abdomen) pain;

Gastro-oesophageal Reflux,

Ingrowing toenail,

Umbilical hernia & Epigastric hernia;

Neck lumps / Lipoma / Cysts / Abscess;

Pilonidal sinus;

Appendicitis;

Laparoscopy for Abdomen pain;

Laparoscopy for Undescended testes;
Laparoscopic appendicectomy,

Per rectal bleeding, Rectal prolapse,

VASCULAR anomalies like Lymphangiomas, Haemangiomas.

Medical secretaries

Anaesthetists worked with

Dr Venkatesan Duraiswamy Not Fee Assured
Dr Jonathan Appleby Not Fee Assured
Dr Claire Mearns Not Fee Assured
Dr Frederick Van Damme Not Fee Assured

Dr Sudhansu Pattnaik Fee Assured
Dr Shabir Qadri Fee Assured
Dr Thusith J Wickrama Not Fee Assured

About me

External resources

Current NHS consultant posts held

Consultant Paediatric Surgeon
St George's University Hospital,
London SW170QT

Research interests

- Undescended testes
- Circumcision
- Tongue tie,
- Constipation,
- Inguinal hernia & Hydrocele,
- Abdomen pain,
- Meckel's diverticulum
- Appendix carcinoid
- Thirty-day readmissions in Pediatric surgery
- Congenital diaphragmatic hernia,
- Oesophageal atresia
- Pneumatosis Intestinalis in Children
- Importance of social media for patients
and families affected by congenital anomalies
- Thyroid Surgery in Children
- Thoracoscopic Sympathectomy
- Spleen cysts
- Trauma in Children: Abdomen and Thorax

Personal interests

Author of "Handbook of Paediatric Surgery,
published by Springer New York-London

Awards received

BMA Book Award;

Turnaround Champion;

College Color Medal;

Certificate of Merit- Indian Red Cross Society;

Competent Communicator Toast Master International;

State Merit Scholarship

FRCS Paediatric Surgery, (England);

MCh (Paediatric Surgery);

FRCS (Edinburgh);

FRCS (Ireland);

MS;

MBBS.

(Additional) Languages spoken

Publications

- Over 150 Publications.

- Chief Editor and Author for 16 books.
Popular books-
Handbook of Paediatric Surgery”, published by Springer London- New York

-A few important publications:
1. The need of Paediatric Emergency Laparotomy Audit (PELA) in the UK? Ann R Coll Surg Engl. 2020;
2. Systematic review and meta-analysis of appendiceal carcinoid tumors in children. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2018 Aug;65(8):e27069
3. Paediatric duodenal injury complicated by common bile duct rupture due to blunt trauma: A multi-specialist approach. BMJ case report. 2018-225221
4. Paediatric appendicectomy training in the UK: is the pendulum swinging too far. RCS Bulletin, 2018;100(4):179-183

5. Thirty-days readmissions in pediatric surgery: The first U.K. experience. J Pediatr Surg. 2016;51(11):1877-1880
6. Pneumo-peritoneum in the Setting of Pneumatosis Intestinalis in Children: Is Surgery Always Indicated? Eur J Pediatr Surg. 2017;27(1):12-15
7. The importance of social media for patients and families affected by congenital anomalies: A Facebook cross-sectional analysis and user survey. J Pediatr Surg. 2016;51(11): 1766-1771
8. Thyroid Surgery in Children: Clinical Outcomes. Euro J Pediatr Surg, 2015;25:425-429
9. L Biassoni, Marina E, CK Sinha. Technetium-99m-pertechnetate scintigraphy in children with symptomatic Meckel’s diverticulum. Nuclear Medicine Communications 2015;36:406-407
10. Predictors of Histological Risk of Recurrence of Appendicular inflammation in children with a successfully treated Appendix Mass’.
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Specialities, 2015;84:22-26
11. Trauma in Children: abdomen and Thorax. Review article. Surgery, 2013;31:123-129.
12. Thoracoscopic Sympathectomy for Palmar Hyperhidrosis in Children: 21 years experience at a tertiary care centre. Euro J Pediatr Surg 2013; 23:486-9
13. Meckel’s Scan in Children: A review of 183 cases referred to two Paediatric surgery specialist centres over 18 years. Pediatr Surg Int, 2013;29:511-7
14. An 18 year review of Exomphalos highlighting the association with malrotation. Pediatr Surg Int, 2011 27:1151-1154
15. Non-parasitic splenic cysts in children: current status. The Surgeon (Journal of RCS of Edinburgh & Ireland) 2011; 9:49-53

Courses offered to GPs

- Common Paediatric Surgical Problems

- Abdomen pain in children,

- Inguinoscrotal swellings in children,

- Surgical causes of Vomiting in children

- Foreskin problems

- Red Flags in Paediatric Surgery

About my work

My qualifications & training

Qualifications

FRCS Paediatric Surgery The Royal College of Surgeon of England 2010
FRCS The Royal College of Surgeon of Edinburgh 2001
FRCS The Royal College of Surgeon of Ireland 2000
MCh IMS, Varanasi,india 1996

GMC registration

Reference number 5171428

Professional bodies (positions held - last 3 yrs)

Ex Clinical Governance Lead, Dept of Paediatric Surgery & Urology St George's University Hospital, London 2019
Ex HOD (Clinical Lead), Dept of Paediatric Surgery & Urology St George's University Hospital, London 2025

Details of entry to specialist register

Specialist Paediatric Surgeon , 2012

Affiliations / memberships

Member:
British Association of Paediatric Surgeons (BAPS);

European Paediatric Surgery Association (EUPSA);

Indian Association of Paediatric Surgeon (IAPS);

Asian Association of Paediatric Surgeons (AAPS).

My private practice

Practice hours

Practice
Day
Hours
Appt Bookings

CROMWELL HOSPITAL, LONDON, SW5 0TU
Monday
15:30 - 17:30
020 7460 5617

Paediatric Diagnostics, Crawley, RH11 0NY
Thursday
11:00 - 15:00
01293 365012

Phoenix Hospital, Chelmsford, CM2 8HN
Tuesday
14:00 - 16:00
01245 801234

Spire Gatwick Park Hospital, Horley, RH6 0BB
Friday
14:00 - 17:30
01293 778919

Spire London East Hospital, Woodford, IG4 5PZ
Monday
15:30 - 17:30
020 8709 7878

Spire St Anthony's Hospital, Cheam,...
Tuesday
15:30 - 18:00
020 8335 4678

Springfield Hospital, Chelmsford, CM1 7GU
Tuesday
14:00 - 16:00
01245 234040

The Portland Hospital, London, W1W 5AH
Tuesday
09:00 - 12:00
020 7097 4344

Post treatment communication

Following treatment of a Bupa member, I will communicate with GPs in line with Department of Health, GMC and appropriate professional bodies guidelines.

In the event of an urgent query following treatment, Bupa members should use the following contact details

07712127636

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